BENTON COUNTY COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Wednesday, Feb. 9

10 a.m. - The New Meadowbrook E.H. Club of Garfield, First Baptist Church of Garfield.

12 p.m. - New Home Extension Club, Cocordia Retirement and Independent Living Center. For information, call 855-2851.

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Thursday, Feb. 10

6:30 p.m. - Pea Ridge Lions Club, Pea Ridge United Methodist Fellowship Hall.

7:30 p.m. - Garfield AA, Brightwater Methodist Church. Open meeting and no smoking. For information, call 359-3734.

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Friday, Feb. 11

7 p.m. - The Ozark Classic Country Band at Riordan Hall in Bella Vista.

Admission is $10; children under 12 are free. Concession stand will be open.

7:30 - 10 p.m. - Ridge Rockers Square Dance Club, regular dance, Pea Ridge Intermediate School, 1536 N. Davis St. For information, call 451-8319.

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Saturday, Feb. 12

7:30 p.m. - Garfield AA, Big Book Study, Brightwater Methodist Church.

Open meeting and no smoking. For information, call 359-3734.

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Monday, Feb. 14

2 p.m. - Wood Hall VFW Post 8109 & Auxiliary, Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Church.

5 p.m. - TOPS Club of Pea Ridge,Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Church. For information, call Jane Cooley at 451-8820.

5:30 - 7 p.m. - Girl Scout Troop #5053, Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Church

7 p.m. - Battlefield 4-H Club, Pea Ridge Church of Christ.

7 p.m. - Cannonball 4-H Club, Camp Auction, East Pickens Street. For information, call Lea Isgrigg at 451-8683.

7 p.m. - Seligman Chamber of Commerce, Seligman, Mo., Community Building. For more information, call 417-662-3611.

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Tuesday, Feb. 15

9:30 a.m. - Granny’s Quilts of Love, Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Church. For information, call Margaret Webb at 451-8640; or Pat Patterson at 451-1500.

10:30 a.m. - 55 and Over Club, EMS community room. For information, call president Bob Hauter at 451-8274.

Noon - Benton County Republican Women meet for lunch.

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Wednesday, Feb. 16

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Seligman, Mo., Senior Center, free lunch program. For information, call Johnny Corn at 662-3749.

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Box 25, Pea Ridge, Ark. 72751, or call 451-1196.

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AREA EVENTS

Valentine dance

SELIGMAN, Mo. - The Seligman Community will have a special Valentine’s Day dance at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 14, at the Seligman Community Building. The band is Borderline from Bentonville. Refreshmentswill be served and door prizes given away. Admission is $4 for adults. No smoking or alcohol is allowed.

For more information, call 417-846-5355. The dance is sponsored by the Seligman Lions Club.

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COMMUNITY EVENTS

NEBCO Chili cookoff

GARFIELD - The NEBCO Fire/EMS annual Chili cookoff fundraiser will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, at the NEBCO Community Center in Garfield. Sample all the various chili recipes then vote for your favorite as the “People’s Choice” winner.

Tickets for all the chili you can eat, including drink, are $6 for adults, $3 for kids 5-12, under 5 free. Desserts will also be available.

Community, Pages 5 on 02/09/2011